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  • ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
    ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
    PIPER KERMAN
    When the author was sent to prison for a ten-year-old crime, she barely resembled the reckless young woman she had been when she committed the misdeeds that would eventually catch up with her. Happily ensconced in a New York City apartment, with a promising career and an attentive boyfriend, she was suddenly forced to reckon with the consequences of her very brief, very careles...
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  • THE FINAL GAMBIT
    THE FINAL GAMBIT
    JENNIFER LYNN BARNES
    'Barnes is a master of puzzles and plot twists.' E. Lockhart, bestselling author of We Were Liars The thrilling and unmissable conclusion to the international bestselling, 'impossible to put down' (Buzzfeed), BookTok sensation, Inheritance Games trilogy. Perfect for fans of Karen McManus and Holly Jackson. WINNER TAKES ALL . . . Avery's fortune, life, and loves are on the li...
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  • NORTHANGER ABBEY
    NORTHANGER ABBEY
    JANE AUSTEN
    Chiltern creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile layers, fine details and beautiful colours of these remarkable covers make these titles feel extra special and will look striking on any shelf. This book has matching lined and blank journals (sold separately). Th...
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  • HAMLET
    HAMLET
    WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
    'The Mona Lisa of literature' T. S. EliotIn Shakespeare's verbally dazzling and eternally enigmatic exploration of conscience, madness and the nature of humanity, a young prince meets his father's ghost in the middle of the night, who accuses his own brother - now married to his widow - of murdering him. The prince devises a scheme to test the truth of the ghost's accusation, f...
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  • MY ROMAN YEAR
    MY ROMAN YEAR
    ANDRÉ ACIMAN
    "In Roman Year, André Aciman captures the period of his adolescence that began when he and his family first set foot in Rome, after being expelled from Egypt. Though Aciman's family had been well-off in Alexandria, all vestiges of their status vanished when they fled, and the author, his younger brother, and his deaf mother moved into a rented apartment (eventually revealed to ...
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  • MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS
    MY FAMILY AND OTHER ANIMALS
    GERALD DURRELL
    My Family and Other Animals is the bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu by treasured British conservationist Gerald Durrell. Escaping the ills of the British climate, the Durrell family - acne-ridden Margo, gun-toting Leslie, bookworm Lawrence and budding naturalist Gerry, along with their long-suffering mother and Roger the dog - take off f...
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  • DRIVING OVER LEMONS
    DRIVING OVER LEMONS
    CHRIS STEWART
    Over two decades ago we set up Sort of Books to help our friend, the some-time Genesis drummer Chris Stewart, bring his sunlit stories of life on a Spanish mountain farm to print. Ever the optimist, Chris hoped to earn enough money to buy a second-hand tractor for his farm. He got his tractor, as the book spent a year on the Sunday Times Top 10 charts and went on to sell a mill...
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  • WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE
    WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE
    SHIRLEY JACKSON
    Merricat Blackwood lives on the family estate with her sister Constance and her uncle Julian. Not long ago there were seven Blackwoods ? until a fatal dose of arsenic found its way into the sugar bowl one terrible night. Acquitted of the murders, Constance has returned home, where Merricat protects her from the curiosity and hostility of the villagers. Their days pass in happy ...
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  • THE MURDERER’S APE
    THE MURDERER’S APE
    JAKOB WEGELIUS
    A captivating mystery adventure story, with gorgeously detailed black-and-white illustrations throughout‘I don't know when I last read a book with such pure and unalloyed pleasure. It's ingenious, it's moving, it's charming, it's beautiful, it's exciting, and most importantly the characters are people I feel I know like old friends. I thank Jakob Wegelius wholeheartedly for giv...
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  • TRAITOR KING
    TRAITOR KING
    ANDREW LOWNIE
    "Traitor King looks at the years following the abdication of Edward VIII when the former king was kept in exile, feuding with his family over status for his wife, Wallis Simpson, and denied any real job. Drawing on extensive research into hitherto unused archives and Freedom of Information requests, it makes the case that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor were not the naive dupes...
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  • MAGNOLIA PARKS
    MAGNOLIA PARKS
    JESSA HASTINGS
    'If Gossip Girl and Made in Chelsea had a baby, it would be this book.' (FIVE STAR READER REVIEW) 'How many loves do you get in a lifetime?' She is a beautiful, affluent, self-involved and mildly neurotic London socialite. He is Britain's most photographed bad-boy who broke her heart. Magnolia Parks and BJ Ballentine are meant to be, and everyone knows it. She dates other ...
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  • SURROUNDED BY SETBACKS
    SURROUNDED BY SETBACKS
    THOMAS ERIKSON
    How to handle everything (and everyone) around you when all hell breaks loose, from the international bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots. Not everything goes the way we want it to - the world or people around us sometimes just spin out of control. Just consider the Covid pandemic for starters. Or how about that mad neighbour you have living next-door to you? Or when wor...
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  • THE ODE LESS TRAVELLED
    THE ODE LESS TRAVELLED
    STEPHEN FRY
    Stephen Fry believes that if you can speak and read English you can write poetry. But it is no fun if you don't know where to start or have been led to believe that Anything Goes. Stephen, who has long written poems, and indeed has written long poems, for his own private pleasure, invites you to discover the incomparable delights of metre, rhyme and verse forms. Whether you wan...
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  • GAYME CHANGER
    GAYME CHANGER
    JENS SCHADENDORF
    The LGBT+ community: for a long time marginalized, stigmatized, and criminalized - today the ultimate champions of creativity, diversity, and innovation in a highly competitive world. In addition, corporate social responsibility and ethical demands for inclusivity have now become economic directives every organization would like to attain. Gay, lesbian, transgender, bisexual, a...
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  • DORK DIARIES
    DORK DIARIES
    RACHEL RENEE RUSSELL
    Meet Nikki Maxwell (aka Queen of the Dorks!) in the first book in the mega-selling Dork Diaries series, for fans of Lottie Brooks. Join the jokes, drama and aDORKable BFFs with over 50 million copies in print worldwide! New school. New Crush. New mean girl. New diary, so Nikki can spill all! Nikki Maxwell has never been popular but now she's started at a new school, she...
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  • THE GILDED CAGE
    THE GILDED CAGE
    LYNETTE NONI
    'Lynette Noni is a marvelous and inventive storyteller, whose books are absolutely impossible to put down' Sarah J Maas, #1 New York Times bestselling author The magical and exciting sequel to The Prison Healer from Australia's #1 YA author Lynette Noni. Kiva Meridan is a survivor. She survived not only Zalindov prison, but also the deadly Trial by Ordeal. Now Kiva's purpose ...
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  • CUNNING WOMEN
    CUNNING WOMEN
    ELIZABETH LEE
    ONE OF GRAZIA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2021'I loved it. Atmospheric and so good' MARIAN KEYES 'A dark, bewitching and captivating read that had my heart in my mouth by the ending' JENNIFER SAINT, author of ARIADNELancashire, 1620. Young Sarah Haworth and her family live as outcasts. They are 'cunning folk', feared by the local villagers by day, but called upon under cover of darkness fo...
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  • MOON OVER SOHO
    MOON OVER SOHO
    BEN AARONOVITCH
    I was my dad's vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that's how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it's why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to a corpse, I recognised the tune it was playing. Something violently supernatural had happened to the victim, strong enough to leave its imprint like a wax cylinder recording. Cyrus ...
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  • THE LAST OF THE WINE
    THE LAST OF THE WINE
    MARY RENAULT
    A VIVID, SWEEPING SAGA OF QUEER LOVE AND POLITICS IN ANCIENT GREECE, FROM THE QUEEN OF HISTORICAL FICTION 'Renault's eye for intimacy is amazing' DOUGLAS STUART 'Arresting and beautiful and moving . . . decades ahead of its time' LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS Your love made me. Do not take it away; for without love I am a temple forsaken by its god Athens and Sparta, the mighty ci...
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  • MANOLITO FOUR-EYES: THE 3RD VOLUME OF THE GREAT ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MY LIFE
    MANOLITO FOUR-EYES: THE 3RD VOLUME OF THE GREAT ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MY LIFE
    ELVIRA LINDO
    The bestselling phenomenon from Spain about ten-year-old Manolito's misadventures in Madrid."Don't try to be different," says Manolito's mother. But he can't help it--he doesn't have to try. Whether he's fighting over the One-and-Only Susana, trying not to fight with Ozzy the Bully, telling his entire life story to the school psychologist, or discovering the true meaning of Wor...
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  • THE CHARM OFFENSIVE
    THE CHARM OFFENSIVE
    ALISON COCHRUN
    A MOST ANTICIPATED ROM-COM SELECTED BY * BUZZFEED * LGBTQ READS * BUSTLE * THE NERD DAILY * ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT * FROLIC MEDIA * AND MORE! A BEST BOOK PICK BY * HARPER'u200bS BAZAAR * ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY "The Charm Offensive will sweep you off your feet." --PopSugar u200bu200bu200bu200bIn this witty and heartwarming romantic comedy--reminiscent of Red, White & Royal...
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  • DYSPHORIA MUNDI
    DYSPHORIA MUNDI
    PAUL B. PRECIADO
    In Dysphoria Mundi, Paul B. Preciado has written a mutant text assembled from essays, philosophy, poetry and autofiction that captures a moment of profound change and possibility. Rooted in the isolation of the Covid-19 pandemic, and taking account of the societal convulsions that have ensued, Preciado tries to make sense of our times from within the swirl of a revolutionary pr...
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  • THE ADOLESCENT: NEW TRANSLATION
    THE ADOLESCENT: NEW TRANSLATION
    FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY
    Among Dostoevsky's later novels, The Adolescent occupies a very special place: published three years after The Devils and five years before his final masterpiece, The Karamazov Brothers, the novel charts the story of nineteen-year-old Arkady - the illegitimate son of the landowner Versilov and the maid Sofia Andreyevna - as he struggles to find his place in society and "become ...
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  • THE FALL
    THE FALL
    ALBERT CAMUS
    Jean-Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer and seemingly model citizen a compelling, self-loathing catalogue of guilt, hypocrisy and alienation pours forth.The Fall (1956) is a brilliant portrayal of a man who has glimpsed the hollowness of his existence. But beyond...
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  • WEST WITH THE NIGHT
    WEST WITH THE NIGHT
    BERYL MARKHAM
    Markham is often described as "the first person" to fly the Atlantic east to west in a solo non-stop flight, though most now dispute this claim. When Markham decided to take on the Atlantic crossing, no pilot had yet flown non-stop from Europe to New York, and no woman had made the westward flight solo, though several had died trying. Markham hoped to claim both records. She to...
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  • WRITING WITH STYLE
    WRITING WITH STYLE
    LANE GREENE
    A brand new take on how to write with style - from The Economist's language columnist, Lane Greene ...
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  • EMPIRE OF THE SUN
    EMPIRE OF THE SUN
    J. G. BALLARD
    Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human experience - classics which will endure for generations to come.. ...
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  • DARK AGE
    DARK AGE
    PIERCE BROWN
    SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ***The explosive fifth novel in the Red Rising Series*** The Number One New York Times bestselling author of Morning Star returns to the Red Rising universe with the thrilling sequel to Iron Gold. He broke the chains Then broke the world.... A decade ago Darrow led a revolution, and laid the foundations for a new world. Now he's an outlaw. Cast out o...
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  • LOVE AT SECOND SIGHT
    LOVE AT SECOND SIGHT
    F.T. LUKENS
    A clairvoyant and a werewolf must work together to solve a mystery at the heart of their school. A perfect LGBT+ romantic fantasy for fans of Rainbow Rowell, Margaret Rogerson and Legends and Lattes! u200b Cam is planning to fly under the radar at his new school, which should be easy as a human among kids with super-cool paranormal powers. But after a very public psychic visi...
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  • ARTHUR AND TEDDY ARE COMING OUT
    ARTHUR AND TEDDY ARE COMING OUT
    RYAN LOVE
    The feel-good read of 2024. Perfect for fans of Mike Gayle, Beth O'Leary and Alice Oseman's Heartstopper. Selected as one of the Independent's 19 debut authors set to make their mark in 2023 'Gentle, honest and beautifully authentic' Julietta Henderson 'Touching and sincere' The Sunday Times 'Feel-good, heartwarming fiction' Holly Miller 'I'm totally #TeamArthurandTeddy' H...
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